It won’t hurt your Mac to simply drag the application folder to the trash and move on from there, but the Office installation (which The first thing you need to do before you can remove Office 2011 is to make sure none of its applications are running.

The easiest way to do this is to simply use “Command + Tab” to switch between running apps.

If any are running, simply use “Command + Q” to quit them.

Open your Applications folder and locate the “Microsoft Office 2011 folder. While you’re at it, you can also remove the Office icons from your Dock (if you have any pinned there).

It’s just never felt like a real OS X application, or even a decent version of Office.

Yes, it gets the job done but the interface is a mess and downright ugly.

Speaking of Windows, uninstalling Office on it is a simple matter of opening Programs & Features from the Control Panel and removing the application there. Removing Office 2011 on Mac however, can be best described as a labyrinthine process.

Microsoft lays the process out in this support document, but it’s a little difficult to follow.

The simplest way to do this is to click and drag them out of the Dock. You could simply stop here Office would be basically uninstalled, but as we said before, there’s a lot of little files that Office writes all over you drive.

If you want it all gone, roll up your sleeves and get to it.

Once you remove the application files, it’s time to start removing all the little files spread throughout your system.

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